Maldives: Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird: Maldives President Mohamed Waheed wrote to Prime Minister Stephen Harper to complain about Baird's conduct during recent Commonwealth meetings in New York, according to Huffington Post. The remarks pertained to "domestic politics in the Maldives," according to the statement, but Baird's exact words remain unclear and OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is in hot water with the Maldives. In a statement posted on the Maldives president's website, Waheed alleges Baird made "inappropriate and derogatory remarks" and "posed several harshly worded questions" to his acting foreign minister. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.